#8AD457#8AD457

#8AD457 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.175 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AD457
RGB	rgb(138, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(96, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(96, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 0%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -44.18, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 69.39, 129.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.1227 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.175 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7443, 53.1768, 17.3958)
Luminance	0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AD457 #A157D4

analogous

#C8D457 #8AD457 #57D462

triadic

#8AD457 #578AD4 #D4578A

tetradic

#8AD457 #57C8D4 #A157D4 #D46257

square

#8AD457 #57C8D4 #A157D4 #D46257

split-complementary

#8AD457 #6257D4 #D457C8

monochromatic

#4F8D24 #6ABD30 #8AD457 #ACE088 #CEEDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#8AD457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#8AD457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD457

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AD457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AD457	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ad457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.175 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e18b',
    500: '#8ad457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ad457;
$custom-light: #b0e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ad457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.52,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79516,
    "c": 0.17517,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AD457

secondary

#703D93

accent

#45E2A2

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD457

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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